Becomes Quote by Thomas Piketty

Inequality is an enormously complicated thing that is both good and bad.

— Angus Deaton

Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.

— Mary Douglas

You need to look at inequality as a typical condition of modern society.

— Rem Koolhaas

I think inequality has gone past the point where it's helping us all get rich, and it's really becoming a serious threat.

— Angus Deaton

Inequality is bad for everyone, not just the middle class and the poor

— Robert Reich

It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.

— Voltaire

A lot of people, including me, are worried that inequality will lead to bad things.

— Angus Deaton

“Inequality is not necessarily bad in itself: the key question is to decide whether it is justified, whether there are reasons for it.”

— Thomas Piketty

Inequality is not so much a cause of economic, political, and social processes as a consequence. Some of these processes are good, some are…

— Angus Deaton

Inequality may linger in the world of material things, but great music, great literature, great art and the wonders of science are, and should…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Probably the most extreme form of inequality is between people who are alive and people who are dead.

— Peter Thiel

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

— Aristotle